- Pay
- $90–122k
- Where
- Denver, Colorado, GB · GB
- Level
- Mid
Ambitious Machine Learning Research Scientist wanted to drive real impact in AI & Technology from Denver.
AI & Technology moves fast, and the gap between a model that works in a notebook and one that holds up in production is where most teams stall.
This startup, a small and fast-growing name in AI & Technology, has built its reputation on closing that gap.
You'd be joining a lean team where research decisions turn into shipped features within weeks, not quarters.
Here's what you'll be doing: Design, train and evaluate machine learning models for problems the team hasn't solved before Translate research papers and experimental ideas into production-ready prototypes Own the full lifecycle of your models: data pipeline, training, evaluation, deployment Work directly with engineers and product leads to scope what's actually worth building Write up findings clearly enough that someone outside the research team can act on them Keep an eye on model performance in production and flag drift before it becomes a problem Here are the skills you'll need: Strong track record designing and shipping machine learning models, not just prototyping them Fluency in Python and at least one deep learning framework (PyTorch or TensorFlow) Comfort reading and implementing research papers without hand-holding Solid grounding in statistics and experiment design, so your results actually mean something The judgement to know when a simpler model beats a clever one Ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders without losing the detail that matters Key perks and benefits: $89,500 to $121,500, based on experience Equity in a company still early enough that it matters Hybrid working based in Denver, with flexible hours built around how you actually work A learning and development budget you're expected to use, not just have A flat structure where your ideas reach decision-makers directly, no layers to climb through Why pursue a career in AI & Technology?
AI & Technology isn't slowing down, and Denver has quietly become one of the stronger US hubs for it, with a growing bench of startups and research talent to match.
A Machine Learning Research Scientist who can ship, not just theorise, will always have options.
Few fields reward good instincts and hard work as quickly as this one does right now.
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